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peelnoun
peels
pl
UK
/piːl/
US
/pil/
He threw the banana peel in the trash.
Он выбросил кожуру банана в мусор.
The orange peel was very thick.
Корка апельсина была очень толстой.
Additional translations
шелуха
оболочка
Synonyms
skin
rind
shell
husk
covering
peelverb
peeled
Past Simple
peeled
Past Participle
peeling
Gerund
UK
/piːl/
US
/pil/
I need to peel the potatoes before cooking.
Мне нужно очистить картошку перед приготовлением.
снимать кожуру
She carefully peeled the orange.
Она аккуратно сняла кожуру с апельсина.
Additional translations
скаблить
Synonyms
slough
shave
pare
skin
remove
strip
peeladjective
UK
/piːl/
US
/pil/
Used attributively in compounds such as "peel strength" to denote relation to peel or peeling.

Definitions

peelnoun
The outer covering or rind of a fruit or vegetable.
She carefully removed the peel from the orange before eating it.
A long-handled, flat, and broad tool used to remove bread or other baked goods from an oven.
The baker used a peel to take the hot loaves out of the oven.
A small fortified tower or stockade, especially one built along the English and Scottish borders in the Middle Ages.
The ruins of an old peel stood guard over the remote valley.
A cosmetic treatment in which a chemical solution is applied to the skin to remove its outer layers.
She scheduled a glycolic peel before her wedding.
peelverb
To remove the outer covering or skin from a fruit, vegetable, or other item.
She peeled the apple before slicing it for the pie.
To come off in strips or small pieces, often used in reference to paint or skin.
The paint on the old house began to peel after years of exposure to the sun.
peeladjective
Relating to the outer covering of something or to the process of removing it; used attributively.
Peel strength was measured to assess the adhesive bond.
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